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a casserole and a cookbook

By Lucy | Published January 12, 2010

We will have been married 20 years this year… which causes me to reflect how far weve come, how much the world has changed in that time and to note the two items above. They were given to us as a wedding present by friends who I used to babysit for and here they are still [...]

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bloggage, food and snow

By Lucy | Published January 6, 2010

First off the Home Baked blog is having a monthly baking challenge – read about it here and see January’s theme here. I’m the guest judge this month – v exciting Then we have a new blog on the sidebar – Vegan Kid - lots of gorgeous looking food there too… Then, thanks to the Skint [...]

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Happy 2010!!!

By Lucy | Published January 1, 2010

Let it be a good one for all of us! Starting the year as we mean to go on… with yet more soup recipe Related posts:good things going on in the worldoh no, I’ve got to think of titles now? first post…catkins and cheeze

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tomato and rice soup

By Lucy | Published December 29, 2009

recipe here on frugal - snow and ice continuing, rarely known it so cold! Related posts:jollya toolbox of lettucea youtube mix

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ice cream bombe

By Lucy | Published December 25, 2009

Was lovely, lovely pud – recipe up on Yule, pictorial instructions below mouseover: freeze until needed! Related posts:summery greeneryitunes U, coconut and summer readingpotatoes

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little logs

By Lucy | Published December 20, 2009

recipe here. Go very well with A Muppet Christmas Carol, lots of snow outside and a roaring fire :D Related posts:sea lettuceband of brothersBeltane

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a card, a chocolate log and two boys

By Lucy | Published December 15, 2009

A card for all our readers I know it’s the same one we sent you two years ago but it’s our favourite and good fun!!  Chocolate Yule Log (recipe): Related posts:cold frame and pumpkinsBrodiesummery greenery

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getting a bit festive

By Lucy | Published December 11, 2009

Charlotte’s mince pies and chocolate logs made by a friend… said logs went very well with A Christmas Carol in 3D. Wonderful film, amazing having snow falling all round us like that Related posts:autumn leavesbirthday, Portugal and snowHE at Brodie

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white chocolate buttons

By Lucy | Published December 4, 2009

ooh ooh ooh Humdinger are now doing these, available from health food shops and supermarkets and Goodness Direct here They are really delicious on cakes along with their darker counterparts…. Related posts:books and chestnutsplanting log, sitting, eating, stones and seacream of tomato soup and a cheese and onion pasty

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mushrooms and the moon

By Lucy | Published November 29, 2009

Creamy Mushroom Puff (from Yule): Went to a Moonwatch event at Archaeolink last night, very good talk and the cosmic dome was good as usual though sadly it was too cloudy for us to see anything through the huge telescopes they had set up… so here’s something blurry I prepared earlier in the week Related posts:Summer [...]

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